1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2009 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 3. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 3 weights approximately 337 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 2009 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 124 | 3 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1192 kg |